Classic Film Study: Rear Window, Citizen Kane, Jaws and More

Classic Film Study: Rear Window, Citizen Kane, Jaws and More

Classic Film Study: Rear Window, Citizen Kane, Jaws and More

Watch and discuss five influential classic films to study storytelling, character development, director style, and filmmaking techniques.

Classic Film Study: Rear Window, Citizen Kane, Jaws and More

$93.47

5 classes · $18.69 per class

Paid once.

Level
Beginner
Ages
13–18
Duration
55 min
Classes
5 / Week
Weeks
1

Class Experience

This one-week camp explores five classic films—Rear Window; The Manchurian Candidate; Planet of the Apes; Citizen Kane; and Jaws—through viewing and guided analysis. Students examine director styles, plot structure, character development, cinematography, editing, sound, and the historical contexts that shaped these films to build critical thinking and film literacy.

Learning Outcomes

  • Develop understanding of the historical and cultural contexts shaping classic films

  • Analyze plot structure and character development across different films

  • Identify and evaluate filmmaking techniques such as cinematography, editing, and sound

  • Explore distinctive director and actor styles and their contributions

  • Interpret themes, symbolism, and the films' lasting impact on cinema

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Krutika Yadav

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With twenty years of experience teaching English, literature, and grammar, this instructor helps learners develop analytical reading skills and precise written expression. Lessons pair classic film study with close reading techniques to illuminate storytelling, cinematography, an…

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